Grade 1 Mathematics Questions and Answers

A free sample of Grade 1 Mathematics practice questions with the correct answer and an explanation, following the Lebanese curriculum. Useful for revision before school tests.

أسئلة الرياضيات للصف 1 مع الأجوبة والشرح وفق المنهج اللبناني.

How to use this page: read each question, try to answer it yourself, then open the answer to check your reasoning. Questions are grouped by the chapter they belong to on EduRise, in the order of the Lebanese Grade 1 Mathematics programme.

15 Grade 1 Mathematics practice questions

  1. Chapter: Numbers Less Than 100: Reading and Writing · easy

    1. What number comes before 50?

    • A. 48
    • B. 49
    • C. 50
    • D. 51
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    Answer: 49

    Explanation: The correct answer is "49".

  2. Chapter: Numbers Less Than 100: Reading and Writing · easy

    2. Count by 2s: 2, 4, 6, 8, ___?

    • A. 9
    • B. 10
    • C. 11
    • D. 12
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    Answer: 10

    Explanation: The correct answer is "10".

  3. Chapter: Grouping by Tens: Tens and Ones · easy

    3. 5 tens + 2 ones = ?

    • A. 25
    • B. 52
    • C. 7
    • D. 50
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    Answer: 52

    Explanation: The correct answer is "52".

  4. Chapter: Grouping by Tens: Tens and Ones · easy

    4. 3 tens + 0 ones = ?

    • A. 3
    • B. 13
    • C. 30
    • D. 33
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    Answer: 30

    Explanation: The correct answer is "30".

  5. Chapter: Comparing Numbers · easy

    5. Which number is greater: 54 or 10?

    • A. 54
    • B. 10
    • C. They are equal
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    Answer: 54

    Explanation: 54 is greater: 5 tens is more than 1 tens.

  6. Chapter: Comparing Numbers · easy

    6. Which number is smaller: 7 or 5?

    • A. 7
    • B. 5
    • C. They are equal
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    Answer: 5

    Explanation: 5 is smaller because it comes before 7 when we count.

  7. Chapter: Addition: Tables up to 9 and the "Add n" Rule · easy

    7. Which equals 15?

    • A. 8+6
    • B. 7+8
    • C. 9+5
    • D. 6+8
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    Answer: 7+8

    Explanation: The correct answer is "7+8".

  8. Chapter: Addition: Tables up to 9 and the "Add n" Rule · easy

    8. 3 + 4 = 4 + ___?

    • A. 3
    • B. 4
    • C. 7
    • D. 0
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    Answer: 3

    Explanation: The correct answer is "3".

  9. Chapter: Adding Two-Digit Numbers with Trading; Decomposing Numbers · medium

    9. When adding 3 ones and 7 ones, we need to trade 10 ones for 1 ten.

    • A. True
    • B. False
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    Answer: True

    Explanation: 3 + 7 = 10, which is 10 or more, so we trade.

  10. Chapter: Adding Two-Digit Numbers with Trading; Decomposing Numbers · medium

    10. When adding 4 ones and 9 ones, we need to trade 10 ones for 1 ten.

    • A. True
    • B. False
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    Answer: True

    Explanation: 4 + 9 = 13, which is 10 or more, so we trade.

  11. Chapter: Subtraction: First Steps · easy

    11. What is 14 - 6?

    • A. 7
    • B. 8
    • C. 9
    • D. 10
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    Answer: 8

    Explanation: 14 − 6 = 8. We subtract 14 and 6 to get 8.

  12. Chapter: Subtraction: First Steps · easy

    12. Which equals 5?

    • A. 12-6
    • B. 15-10
    • C. 18-12
    • D. 20-16
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    Answer: 15-10

    Explanation: The correct answer is "15-10".

  13. Chapter: Location: Position in Space, Inside and Outside, Moving Around · easy

    13. ___ means in the middle of two things

    • A. Next to
    • B. Behind
    • C. Between
    • D. Above
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    Answer: Between

    Explanation: The correct answer is "Between".

  14. Chapter: Location: Position in Space, Inside and Outside, Moving Around · easy

    14. A bird sits ___ a branch

    • A. under
    • B. on
    • C. behind
    • D. beside
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    Answer: on

    Explanation: The correct answer is "on".

  15. Chapter: Solid Figures: Rectangular Prism, Cube, Sphere, Cylinder, Cone · easy

    15. A shoe box is shaped like a…

    • A. Sphere
    • B. Cube
    • C. Rectangular prism
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    Answer: Rectangular prism

    Explanation: The correct answer is "Rectangular prism".

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These are sample questions only. The full Grade 1 Mathematics course on EduRise includes every chapter, lessons, 330 questions and timed exams.

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Where do these Grade 1 Mathematics questions come from?

They are a sample from EduRise's Grade 1 Mathematics question bank (330 questions across 11 chapters), written to follow the Lebanese curriculum. Each chapter on EduRise has its own practice set and a timed exam.

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